Melbourne, VIC
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Emergency warnings near Melbourne
No current warnings within 150 km of Melbourne.
In an emergency call 000. Always follow the advice of your emergency services.
Weather in Melbourne
9°Partly cloudy, wind 24 km/h from the south, humidity 72%
Sunday
8° to 15°Cloudy
Monday
5° to 16°Partly cloudy
Tuesday
10° to 23°Partly cloudy
Wednesday
18° to 23°Cloudy · 0.3 mm
Public transport
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Public holidays in Victoria
Melbourne CupTue, 3 Nov
Christmas DayFri, 25 Dec
Boxing DaySat, 26 Dec
Boxing Day (additional day)Mon, 28 Dec
New Year's DayFri, 1 Jan
From state government lists. Check your state’s official list before planning around a date.
What’s on in Melbourne
The Harmonix Experience
Wed 23 Sep - Wed 4 Nov · Bird's Basement, Melbourne CBD, Victoria
The Harmonix Experience: Jazz with Swagger, Funk with Soul
Every other week at Bird’s Basement, The Harmonix Experience takes the stage — and takes no prisoners. This genre-bending outfit blends jazz, acid jazz, ...
Lord of the Flies
Fri 25 Sep - Fri 2 Oct · Theatre Works, St Kilda East, Victoria
Theatre Works presents
Lord of the Flies
By William Golding
Adapted by Nigel Williams
Directed by Steven Mitchell Wright
It was just a game… wasn’t it?
When a plane crashes and a group of boys find ...
Monty Python's Spamalot
Fri 25 Sep - Sun 4 Oct · Athenaeum Theatre, Melbourne CBD, Victoria
The legendary search for the Holy Grail is officially headed for Australia! After a spectacular season at Perth's Planet Royale in May, Drew Anthony Creative has announced that the Tony Award®–winning Best ...
Ben Sorensen's Game Show Experience Free
Tue 5 May 2026 - Tue 22 Dec · Hofbrauhaus, Melbourne CBD, Victoria
One of the best free nights out in Melbourne!
Every Tuesday from 7pm at Hofbrauhaus Melbourne, it’s Ben Sorensen’s trivia game show experience.
Expect 2 hours of interactive questions on the big screen,
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
Wed 23 Sep - Sun 25 Oct · Princess Theatre, Melbourne CBD, Victoria
Presented by: Paul Dainty, Ken Davenport & Bob Gaudio
THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL IS COMING TO MELBOURNE!
Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a ...
The Big HOO HAA!
Fri 23 Oct - Fri 18 Dec · The Motley Bauhaus, Carlton, Victoria
Fast, furious and funny, The Big HOO-HAA! is Melbourne's longest-running and best-loved weekly impro comedy show.
Starring a "Who's Who?" of Melbourne's finest comedians, every Friday night from 8.30pm The Big ...
VET Dance 2027
Mon 7 Sep - Mon 15 Feb 2027 · Dance Factory, Richmond, Victoria
Enrol now for 2027. Students in years 10, 11 and 12 can apply.
Combine dance with your school studies.
Certificates II and III in Dance. Credit towards VCE.
VET Dance includes jazz, hip hop, lyrical, ...
Free Midday Guided Meditation Classes Free
Fri 28 Aug - Tue 8 Dec · Kadampa Meditation Centre Melbourne - Brunswi, Brunswick, Victoria
Everyone welcome.
Guided meditations led by qualified Buddhist teachers
Mondays, Tuesdays & Fridays 12 - 12.20 pm
Also quiet space open Mon-Fri 11.30-4 pm, outside class times.
There is no charge for these ...
Gasworks Spring Kids Holiday Program
Mon 28 Sep · Gasworks Creative Precinct - Park, Albert Park, Victoria
Copper Smithing with Benjamin Storch
Tuesday 22 September, 11am - 1pm
in the Gasworks Sculpture Studio
Ages 8-13 years
$35
Delve into the ancient craft of metalsmithing by shaping copper into a bowl or plate ..
Melbourne Magic Show
Fri 25 Sep - Fri 18 Dec · Marriott Hotel, Melbourne CBD, Victoria
Discover Melbourne's best kept secret! Witness magic inches from your eyes at Impossible Occurrences, Melbourne’s Magic Show.
Experience an evening of mind-blowing magic & illusion performed inches from your eyes. .
Kings of Comedy's Melbourne Comedy Club
Sat 3 Oct - Sat 5 Dec · The Colonial Hotel, Melbourne CBD, Victoria
Welcome to one of Melbourne CBD’s best comedy clubs 'Kings of Comedy'. Kings continue to evolve as one of Melbourne’s most popular weekend destinations for non-stop laughs.
Join us for a solid night of ...
Morning Adult Ballet Class
Tue 29 Sep - Tue 27 Oct · SF Ballet, Elsternwick, Victoria
Take a break and join a morning small-sized adult ballet class with the friendliest and most encouraging teacher in Melbourne.
The small class size offers you the unique opportunity to get personalised corrections .
News from Melbourne
- ‘Time is of the essence’: Melbourne hiker, 30, missing for days in remote Peru mountains Jordan Yap was last heard from on September 14, when he told family and friends he would be going off the grid ahead of a 10-day mountain hike.
- Father stabbed after car break-in confrontation A father has been stabbed while confronting a group allegedly trying to break into a car outside his home in Melbourne.
- Probe after man found with critical injuries Police are investigating after a man was found with critical injuries in Melbourne this morning.
- Melbourne family holds fears for son missing on Peru hiking trip A Melbourne man has been reported missing in Peru. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says it is helping his family.
- The biggest moments of Kylie Minogue's AFL grand final show Kylie Minogue beat the elements to dazzle more than 100,000 fans at the MCG, plus many more at home, for the AFL Grand Final pre-game entertainment.
- ‘Albo just can’t be trusted with Kylie’: Taylor brings the zingers to grand final breakfast Anthony Albanese’s podcast performance and Alastair Clarkson’s Vinnies donation were hot topics at the annual North Melbourne grand final breakfast.
- Teens charged after stabbing leaves man fighting for life Two teens aged 16 have been arrested after a man was allegedly stabbed in Melbourne.
- AFL Grand Final 2026 Fremantle Dockers v Brisbane Lions at the MCG, on September 26, 2026, in Melbourne, Australia.
- Man after allegedly being stabbed while trying to stop car theft
- Free the Strip! Melburnians fight back against outlawing of picnic spot A council ban on drinking on the median strip in Canning Street, Carlton, sparks a peaceful protest featuring punch bowls, chips and laughter.
- Fans racing to secure MCG seats Fans heading to the MCG are packing brollies and ponchos as rain pummels Melbourne, but the weather won't stop fans getting in early to secure unreserved seats.
- A new love, an old obsession and the final weeks of Jesse Baird's life The memory of being sent a photo from her son, Jesse, at a concert with a message that Luke Davies was now his boyfriend in early 2024 is a memory.
- 'You're still a dad': Father turns grief into support for other families Reaching the tip of Cape York was one of the proudest moments of Nick Olney's life.
- The Melbourne suburbs where property owners are selling at a loss In one area, almost half of property sellers are losing money, amid weaker capital growth trends in Melbourne than other cities.
- Kangaroos bounce back in AFLW romp over Demons North Melbourne have returned to the winners' list and the top of the AFLW ladder after fighting back to thump before unbeaten Melbourne by 31 points.